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EC tells parties to observe 'silence period' on all media, not to cross `L
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 21 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has called upon political parties to ensure that their leaders and campaigners observe the 'silence period' on all forms of media during assembly polls in Haryana and Maharashtra and refrain from holding press conferenc
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Observe silence period on all forms of media, EC tells political parties
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 21 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has called upon political parties to ensure that their leaders and campaigners observe the "silence period" on all forms of media during assembly polls in Haryana and Maharashtra and refrain from holding press confer
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EC asks parties not to use plastic, polythene in poll material
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Sep 21 (ANI) In line with the 'banish single-use plastic' drive in the country, The Election Commission on Saturday asked political parties, candidates and their agents in Haryana and Maharashtra to desist from using plastic, polythene and other environmentally hazardous
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Maharashtra, Haryana will go to polls on Oct 21, counting on Oct 24
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 21 (ANI): Maharashtra and Haryana will elect new Assemblies on October 21 in a single phase and the votes will be counted on Oct 24 in polls that will test the strength of parties including the ruling BJP after its massive victory in the Lok Sabha elections in May and
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Left parties demand farm loan waiver, unemployment allowance
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], September 20 (ANI): The Left parties on Friday slammed the management of the economy by the Modi government and demanded unemployment allowance for youth, minimum wage of Rs 18000 per month, increase in MGNREGA allocations and one-time loan waiver for farmers.
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No discord in alliance with BJP, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said there is "no discord" in the BJP- JDU alliance, slamming rumours about friction between the two parties ahead of the Assembly elections in Bihar next year.
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Congress to unite opposition parties to take on Modi govt over economic sl
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): The Congress party is planning to unite like-minded opposition parties in the coming days to take on Modi government over the current economic slowdown in the country, according to sources.
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Alliance could break if Shiv Sena not given equal seats to contest: Sanjay
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 19 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday said that if his party did not get half seats to contest in the upcoming Maharashtra polls then the alliance between the two parties could break.
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SC asks parties when can they conclude arguments in Ram Janambhoomi-Babri
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the parties in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute to come up with a tentative time schedule or date when the arguments can be concluded.
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Bihar: Shopkeeper killed in clash between Patna University students, local
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sept 17 (ANI): A shopkeeper, during a clash between Patna University students and the locals, allegedly died after a stone thrown by one of the parties hit him on the head.
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Congress, NCP decide on seat-sharing, each to contest 125 seats in Maharas
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 16 (ANI): The Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have arrived at a seat-sharing formula for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections with the two parties agreeing to contest 125 seats each.
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Left parties to protest against govt, say economic crisis deepening
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 16 (ANI): The Left parties have decided to hold a joint convention on September 20 here to draw up concrete plans for protest all over the country against the Modi government over the "deepening economic crisis" and "massive job loss".
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